League of Women Voters of New York State records, 1912-1981

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Series I: Catalogued Correspondence



Box 1 Byrne, James


Box 1 Dewey, Thomas E.


Box 1 Fish, Hamilton


Box 1 Hull, Cordell


Box 1 Lefkowitz, Louis J.


Box 1 Lehman, Herbert H.


Box 1 Lindsay, Samuel McCune


Box 1 MacCroacken, Henry N.


Box 1 Meyer, Annie Nathan


Box 1 Miller, Nathan L.


Box 1 Perkins, Frances


Box 1 Rockefeller, John D. Jr.


Box 1 Rockefeller, Nelson A.


Box 1 Roosevelt, Franklin Delano


Box 1 Smith, Alfred E.


Box 1 Strauss, Anna Lord


Box 1 Thompson, Dorothy


Box 1 Wallace, Schuyler C.


Box 1 Wilson, Malcolm

Series II: Catalogued Manuscripts and Documents


Box 1 Catt, Carrie Chapman


Box 1 Dewey, Thomas E.


Box 1 Harriman, W. Averell


Box 1 Lehman, Herbert H.


Box 1 Rockefeller, Nelson A.

Series III: General Files



Box 2 Correspondence, General, 1973-1975


Box 2 Correspondence, National, 1971-1975


Box 2 Apportionment, 1943-1964


Box 2 By-Laws, 1912-1957

Series IV: Annual Reports



Box 3 Annual Reports, 1959-1970

Series V: Constitution



Box 4 Constitution, New York State


Box 4 Constitution Making, 2 folders


Box 4 Constitutional Convention, 1957-1977

Series VI: Conventions



Box 5 Conventions, 1951-1963



Box 6 Conventions


Box 6 Conventions, 1965-1969

Series VII: Councils



Box 7 Councils, 1960-1970

Series VIII: Court Reforms



Box 8 Court Reforms, 1955-1964

Series IX: Education and Elections



Box 9 Education, 1959-1969


Box 9 Elections, 1951-1964



Box 10 Erie Barge Canal Study Group, 1971-1972


Box 10 Hudson Mohawk Vasin District, 1968


Box 10 Sears Roebuck Leadership Conferences, 1964


Box 10 State Program, 1920-1948



Box 11 State Program, 1939-1972


Box 11 Statements, Hearings and Press Releases


Box 11 Susquehanna Basin, 1966-1975



Box 12 Voters Service, 1937-1970

Series X: Historical Files



Box 13 Historical Files (including photographs), 1912-1916 (primarily women's suffrage clippings), 1912-1916



Box 14 1925-1949



Box 15 1950-1967



Box 16 1967-1972



Box 17 Biographies A-Z


Box 17 Biographies Seneca1 Falls Historical Society

Series XI: Minutes and Reports



Box 18 Legislative and Program Committees, 1923-19 29;, 1936-1943



Box 19 Legislative and Program Committees, 1944-1950, 1954-1958, 1944-1950, 1954-1958



Box 20 State Board, 1960-1962



Box 21 State Board, 1963-1965

Series XII: Periodicals



Box 22 League of Women Voters 3 of NYS


Box 22 Weekly News, 1921-1933



Box 23 Weekly News, 1934-1936


Box 23 Monthly News, 1936-1954


Box 23 New York State Voter, 1955-1977



Box 24 Facts for Voters, 1943-1970


Box 24 Legislative Forecast and Reviews, 1949-1965


Box 24 Legislative News Service, 1962-1969, 1973-1974, 1962-1969, 1973-1974

Series XIII: Publications



Box 25 Kits, Reports and Pamphlets

Series XIV: Mailbooks


Box 25 Mimeograph reports and announcements to branches, board members, etc.



Box 26 March -, August 1962



Box 27 September 1962 - April 1964, September 1962, April 1964



Box 28 May -, December 1964


Box 28 December 1966 - March 1967, December 1966, March 1967



Box 29 April 1967 - January 1968, April 1967, January 1968



Box 30 February 1968 - March 1969, February 1968, March 1969



Box 31 April 1969 - June 1970, April 1969, June 1970



Box 32 July 1970 - October 1971, July 1970, October 1971



Box 33 November 1971 - December 1972, November 1971, December 1972



Box 34 1973



Box 35 1974



Box 36 1975

Series XV: Scrapbooks

Location information is provisional for scrapbooks titled "Miscellaneous" with the location "Box 108 [Onsite]."



Box 105 1., 1923-1925


Box 105 2., 1927-1928


Box 105 3., 1928-1929


Box 105 4., 1929-1930


Box 105 5., 1930-1931



Box 106 6., 1931-1932


Box 106 7., 1930-1935


Box 106 8., 1932-1933


Box 106 9., 1933-1934


Box 106 10., 1934-1935



Box 107 11. 1935 (February-December), 1935


Box 107 12., December 1935


Box 107 13., 1936-1937


Box 107 14., 1937-1938


Box 107 15. 1938 (March-September), 1938



Box 108 16., 1938-1939


Box 108 17., 1939-1940


Box 108 18., 1940-1941


Box 108 19. 1941-


Box 108 20. Miscellaneous [Onsite]


Box 108 21. Miscellaneous [Onsite]


Box 108 22. Miscellaneous [Onsite]


Box 108 23 Miscellaneous


Box 108 24 Miscellaneous [Onsite]


Box 108 25 Miscellaneous [Onsite]


Box 108 26 Miscellaneous [Onsite]

Series XVI: Plaques and Certificates



Flat Box 560 Scrapbook: "News of the League Aroung the State", 1947-1948


Flat Box 560 Proclamation: Averell W. Harriman, Albany, August 28, 1958


Flat Box 560 Proclamation: "Roof-raising Day" John V. Lindsay, New York, August 29, 1970


Flat Box 560 Proclamation: Nelson A. Rockefeller, Albany April, 13, 1969



Flat Box 561 Clippings, 1960-1964


Flat Box 561 "News of the League Around the State", 1951-1953



Flat Box 562 Scrapbook of Internal Documents, 1948-1949


Flat Box 562 Proclamation: Nelson A. Rockefeller, Albany, May 11, 1973



Flat Box 563 The League Story


Flat Box 563 Scrapbook of Clippings, 1924-1928



Flat Box 564 Political Cartoon. Presented by LWV-Hampstead Central, May 15, 1973


Flat Box 564 Plaque: Proclamation proposing a Woman's Suffrage Amendment


Flat Box 564 Citation of Honor for Mabel Russell

Series XVII:Subject Files



Box 37 Annual Reports, 1968-1975, 5 folders


Box 37 Apportionment, 1965-1975, 4 folders


Box 37 Candidates-Meetings, Questions


Box 37 Community Development Article and Campaign, 1971


Box 37 Consensus Reports-English Literacy


Box 37 Consensus Summaries-Education, 1972-1973


Box 37 Correspondence, 1975


Box 37 DC Ratification, 1970-1975



Box 38 Education Finance, 1972-1975, 3 folders


Box 38 ERA New York State, 1975, 2 folders


Box 38 Financing the League, 1975


Box 38 General State Program, 1968-1975, 2 folders



Box 39 Housing New York State, 1970-1975


Box 39 Human Resources, 1967-1976 (4 Folders), 1967-1976


Box 39 Human Resources-Education, 1970-1975


Box 39 Human Resources-ERA Federal, 1972-1975


Box 39 Human Resources-Indians, 1973


Box 39 Human Resources-Welfare, 1970-1975



Box 40 Inter-League Council of the Delaware River Basin, 1970-1975, 3 folders


Box 40 Inter-League Groups-Tri-State, 1972-1975


Box 40 International Relations, 1972-1975


Box 40 International Relations-China, 1971-1974



Box 41 International Relations-Trade, 1970-1975


Box 41 International Relations-UN, 1969-1975


Box 41 Interview with Legislators, 1972-1975


Box 41 League of Women Voters of WYS


Box 41 Judicial, 1965-1971, 4 folders



Box 42 Judical, 1971-1975, 2 folders


Box 42 Judical-Canons of Ethics


Box 42 Legislative Action General, 1970-1975


Box 42 Local League Correspondence, 1975


Box 42 Local Program, 1975


Box 42 Metropolitan Area Problems, 1960


Box 42 Money Budget-LWV New York State, 1971-1975, 2 folders



Box 43 Money Development-LWV New York State, 1971-1975, 2 folders


Box 43 Money Finance-LWV New York State, 1964, 1968, 1971-1975, 1964, 1968, 1971-1975, 2 folders


Box 43 Money Foundation for Citizen Education, 1971-1975


Box 43 Money Projects, 1972-1975


Box 43 National Overseas Education Fund, 1970-1975


Box 43 Natural Resources-Air, 1971-1975



Box 44 Natural Resources-Costal Zone Management Shelved


Box 44 Natural Resources-Energy, 1974-1975


Box 44 Natural Resources-Environmental Quality, 1971-1976, 3 folders


Box 44 Natural Resources-Land Use, 1973-1975, 2 folders



Box 45 Natural Resources-Solid Waste, 1971-1974


Box 45 Natural Resources-Transportation, 1972-1978


Box 45 Natural Resources-Water, 1967, 1971-1974, 1967, 1971-1974


Box 45 Organization Committee Minutes, 1949-1953


Box 45 President's Letters, 1975


Box 45 Selection of Judges, 1946-1950


Box 45 State Board Minutes and Reports, 1966-1967



Box 46 State Board Minutes and Reports, 1968-1975



Box 47 State Board Minutes and Reports, 1975-October 1976



Box 48 State Board Minutes and Reports, November 1976-March 1977 June-July 1977 September, 1977, 1977 June-July, 1977 September, 1977



Box 49 State Board Minutes and Reports, November 1977-December 1978



Box 50 State By-Laws Revision Committee


Box 50 State Convention LWV, 1961, 1963, 1965, 1969, 1971 & 1973 ^ved oil-site, 1961, 1963, 1965, 1969, 1971, 1973


Box 50 State Convention Workbook, 1963, 1965 & 1967, 1963, 1965, 1967


Box 50 State Council Minutes, 1962, 1964, 1962, 1964, 4 folders



Box 51 State Council Minutes, 1966, 1968, 1970, 1972 & 1974, 1966, 1968, 1970, 1972, 1974


Box 51 State Finances, 1971-1972, 1974-1975, 1971-1972, 1974-1975


Box 51 State Program-Action Ballot Issues


Box 51 State Voter, January-Dec ember 1966-1971, 1974-1975, 1966-1971, 1974-1975, 3 folders



Box 52 Urban Crisis-Revenue Sharing


Box 52 Voters Facts, 1972-1975


Box 52 Voters Service-General, 1971-1975, 3 folders


Box 52 Voting Machine, 1961-1975


Box 52 Welfare Education, 1975


Box 52 Women's Issues, 1974-1975

Series XVIII:Printed Materials



Box 53 Amendments Flyer, 1975


Box 53 Apportionment Flyer


Box 53 Apportionment Resource Kit


Box 53 Beverage Container Legislation


Box 53 Community Development Campaign


Box 53 Community Development Flyer


Box 53 Constitutional Flyer, 1967


Box 53 Designations Petitions


Box 53 Discussion Kits


Box 53 Education Resource Kit


Box 53 ERA Campaign Kit


Box 53 ERA Fables and Facts


Box 53 Environmental Quality-Wetlands and Hood Plain Management


Box 53 Fact Sheet-Boces Study Kit


Box 53 Financing Education Flyer


Box 53 "Hey, Look Us Over", 1973-1974


Box 53 Home Rule-District of Columbia


Box 53 Housing Flyers


Box 53 Institutes Spring and Fall Training, 1971-1975


Box 53 It Made a Difference


Box 53 League of Women Voters-Flyers-Membership


Box 53 League of Women Voters in Action, 1962, 1975, 1962, 1975


Box 53 Legislative News Service, 1964


Box 53 Litigation Institute, 1973


Box 53 Local League Handbook


Box 53 Local Program Handbook


Box 53 Membership, 1966-1975



Box 54 Monthly News


Box 54 New York State-A Citizen Handbook


Box 54 New York State Legislative, 1975


Box 54 Pretrail Procedures in the Criminal Courts, 1974-1975


Box 54 Program Review


Box 54 Publications-General, 1971-1975


Box 54 Publications-Promotion, 1971-1976



Box 55 Question and Answer about Merit-Selection of Judges


Box 55 Recommendations Policy-General


Box 55 Sewage Flyers


Box 55 Songs and poems


Box 55 State Board Handbook


Box 55 Surban League Conference, 1970


Box 55 Voter Service


Box 55 Unarranged Books and Pamphlets



Box 56 Unarranged Books

Series XIX: 1988 Addition, 1972 - 1981, 1972-1981



Box 57 Action File, 1977


Box 57 Action File, 1978


Box 57 Action-Lobbying, 1974-1976


Box 57 Action-Techniques, 1973-1976


Box 57 Albany Office-Budget, supply prices, etc., 1975-1976


Box 57 Apportionment, 1975-1976


Box 57 Apportionment, 1977


Box 57 Bureau of National Affairs, 1975-1978 (codes and regulations), 1975-1978


Box 57 Clipsheet (Legislative Forum), 1976-1978


Box 57 Conference on Aging, 1981


Box 57 Congressional Interview, 1980


Box 57 Constitutional Revision, 1977


Box 57 Convention, 1979


Box 57 Convention and By-Laws, 1975


Box 57 Correspondence, 1976


Box 57 Education Law, 1975


Box 57 Education Law, 1976


Box 57 Education Law, 1977-1978


Box 57 Education Law, 1979-1980


Box 57 Election Law, 1977-1978



Box 58 Election Law, 1979-1980


Box 58 Energy, 1976-1977


Box 58 Energy, 1978


Box 58 Environment Quality, 1975


Box 58 Environment Quality, 1975-1977


Box 58 Environment Quality, 1977


Box 58 Environment Quality-Land Use, 1975


Box 58 Financing Education, 1972-1976


Box 58 Financing Education, 1973-1975


Box 58 Financing Education, 1977


Box 58 Financing Education, 1978


Box 58 "Form 99", 1979


Box 58 Freedom of Information, 1974-1975


Box 58 General Election, 1975


Box 58 Good Guys (minutes), 1978


Box 58 Good Guys (minutes), 1979


Box 58 Good Guys (minutes), 1981



Box 59 Government-Rules for Code of Ethics, 1980


Box 59 Government Operations, 1977


Box 59 Government Operations, 1978


Box 59 Government Operations, 1979


Box 59 Governor, 1979


Box 59 Governor, 1980


Box 59 Housing, 1972-1975


Box 59 Human Resources, 1976-1977


Box 59 Human Resources, 1977-1978


Box 59 Human Resources, 1979


Box 59 Indirect Initiative, 1979


Box 59 Initiative and Referendum, 1978


Box 59 Intern, 1977


Box 59 Judicial, 1974-1975



Box 60 Judicial, 1975-1976


Box 60 Judicial, 1977


Box 60 Judicial, 1978


Box 60 Judicial, 1979


Box 60 Land Use, 1974-1975


Box 60 Land Use, 1975-1976


Box 60 Land Use, 1977


Box 60 League-Miscellaneous, 1978


Box 60 League-Miscellaneous (National also), 1979



Box 61 Legislative and Lobbying Procedures-Miscellaneous


Box 61 Legislative Conference, 1975


Box 61 Legislative Conference, 1976


Box 61 Legislative Conference, 1977


Box 61 Legislative Conference, 1978


Box 61 Legislative Conference, 1979


Box 61 Legislative Conference, 1980


Box 61 Legislative Interviews-Albany, January 12-13, 1976


Box 61 Legislative Interviews-Congress


Box 61 Legislative News, 1975


Box 61 Legislative News, 1976


Box 61 Legislative News, 1977-1978


Box 61 Legislative Reform, 1974-1975


Box 61 Legislative Reform, 1977


Box 61 Legislative Representatives for Social Concerns, 1975


Box 61 Legislex, 1979


Box 61 Legislex, 1981


Box 61 Lobbying and Action, 1977


Box 61 Lobbying and Action, 1978


Box 61 Lobbying and Action, 1979



Box 62 Lobbying and Action, 1980


Box 62 Lobbying and Action, 1981


Box 62 Lobbying Citizen Participation, 1981


Box 62 Lobbying Committee


Box 62 Lobbying Course, 1979


Box 62 Lobbying Techniques, 1981


Box 62 Miscellaneous, 1976-1978


Box 62 Miscellaneous, 1980


Box 62 National Board Report-Action, 1976



Box 63 National Baord Reports-Action, 1977-1978


Box 63 National Item (Urban Crisis, UN Trade)


Box 63 Natural Resources


Box 63 New York State Board Reports, 1976-1977


Box 63 New York State Board Reports, 1977-1978


Box 63 New York State Convention, 1977


Box 63 Newspaper Clippings, 1978


Box 63 Newspaper Clippings, 1979


Box 63 Newspaper Clippings, 1980


Box 63 Newspaper Clippings, 1981


Box 63 Newspaper Clippings-Publicity, 1976


Box 63 Newspaper Clippings-Publicity, 1977


Box 63 Press Releases, 1976


Box 63 Press Releases, 1978


Box 63 Press Releases, 1979


Box 63 Press Releases, 1980


Box 63 Publication and Catalogue Information



Box 64 Reapportionment


Box 64 Report-Legislative Forum


Box 64 Report from the Hill


Box 64 Roll Calls, Voting Records, 1977


Box 64 Roll Calls, Voting Records, 1978


Box 64 Roll Calls, Voting Records, 1979


Box 64 Roll Calls, Voting Records, 1980


Box 64 Social Services


Box 64 Speaking Engagements


Box 64 State and National League


Box 64 State Board Report


Box 64 State League-Miscellaneous, 1977


Box 64 Testimony, 1977


Box 64 Testimony, 1978


Box 64 Testimony, 1979


Box 64 Testimony, 1980


Box 64 Testimony, 1981


Box 64 Transportation, 2 folders


Box 64 Transportation in New York State


Box 64 Urban Crisis, 1978


Box 64 Urban Crisis, 1979, 2 folders



Box 65 Vacancies


Box 65 Voter-New York State


Box 65 Voter Service, 1977 (Focus on Fall ballot), 1977


Box 65 Voter service, 1978


Box 65 Voter Service, 1979


Box 65 Voter Service, 1980


Box 65 Voters (State and National), 1979


Box 65 Voters (State and National), 1981


Box 65 Women's Issues

Series XX: 1990 Addition


Subseries XX.1: Subject files (Folders 1-278)



Box 66 Folder no. 1-12



Box 67 Folder no. 13-27



Box 68 Folder no. 28-33



Box 69 Folder no. 34-40



Box 70 Folder no. 41-46



Box 71 Folder no. 47-58



Box 72 Folder no. 59-67



Box 73 Folder no. 68-70



Box 74 Folder no. 71-78



Box 75 Folder no. 79-85



Box 76 Folder no. 86-94



Box 77 Folder no. 95-98



Box 78 Folder no. 99-111



Box 79 Folder no. 112-122



Box 80 Folder no. 123-138



Box 81 Folder no. 139-150



Box 82 Folder no. 151-161



Box 83 Folder no. 162-171



Box 84 Folder no. 172-177



Box 85 Folder no. 178-186



Box 86 Folder no. 187-193



Box 87 Folder no. 194-205



Box 88 Folder no. 206-215



Box 89 Folder no. 216-220



Box 90 Folder no. 221-224



Box 91 Folder no. 225-240



Box 92 Folder no. 241-250



Box 93 Folder no. 251-258



Box 94 Folder no. 259-265



Box 95 Folder no. 266-275



Box 96 Folder no. 276-278


Subseries XX.2:Disbanded League files



Box 97 Folder no. 279-287



Box 98 Folder no. 288-294



Box 99 Folder no. 295-314



Box 100 Folder no. 315-322



Box 101 Folder no. 323-327



Box 102 Folder no. 328-329



Box 103 Folder no. 330-338



Box 104 Plaques, etc.

Audio Visual Materials



Box 94 State Convention, 1973, 5 audiocassettes

Cassette 1: Side A, Tuesday PM-Wednesday AM, Not recommended items; Side B, Wednesday AM, Finance-Albany Committee questions. Cassette 2: Side A, Wednesday PM, Budget Program discussion, education judicial expansion reform; Side B, Wednesday PM, Program discussion, Election law. Cassette 3: Side A, Wednesday PM, program discussion, land use, revenue sharing, migrant workers; Side B, Wednesday PM Program, migrants (cont.), Thursday AM, Adoption of program, land use/judicial/election law. Cassette 4: Side A, Thursday AM, Program, adoption (cont.); Side B, Thursday AM, Program adoption concluded, convention resolutions. Cassette 5: Convention resolutions.


Box 94 Barry Gray WMCA Interview with Marion Sinek, 1986 October 29, 1 audiocassettes